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Fondation Descartes

The Fondation Descartes is a citizen-based, non-partisan, and independent European foundation dedicated to information-based issues.

Operation and governance

La Fondation Descartes est animée par trois organes : un Conseil d’Administration présidé par Jean-Philippe Hecketsweiler ; un Conseil Scientifique encadré par Gérald Bronner et d’une équipe permanente, dirigée par Laurent Cordonier, Directeur de la recherche.

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Our reports

La Fondation Descartes est une initiative citoyenne, apartisane, indépendante et européenne dédiée aux enjeux de l’information, de la désinformation et du débat public dans une société démocratique.

Thematic overviews

La Fondation Descartes est animée par trois organes : un Conseil d’Administration présidé par Jean-Philippe Hecketsweiler ; un Conseil Scientifique encadré par Gérald Bronner et d’une équipe permanente, dirigée par Laurent Cordonier, Directeur de la recherche.

Experts' blog

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Events

The Descartes Foundation lists significant events, in France and internationally, particularly related to the topics of disinformation, interference and media literacy.

Our partnerships

La Fondation Descartes est animée par trois organes : un Conseil d’Administration présidé par Jean-Philippe Hecketsweiler ; un Conseil Scientifique encadré par Gérald Bronner et d’une équipe permanente, dirigée par Laurent Cordonier, Directeur de la recherche.

Our podcasts

Selection of 'must-listen' podcasts on the Descartes Foundation's fields of research, in French, English or German.

Actors

The Descartes Foundation offers you a cartography of the main actors involved in researching on the quality of information, or in fighting against disinformation, in France and throughout the world.

Initiatives

Fact checkers, web extensions, journalistic standards... The Fondation Descartes offers you a map of initiatives in France and around the world involved in asserting the quality of information or in fighting against disinformation.

Our references and resources

The Fondation Descartes' experts select and comment on key publications on disinformation, trust in the media and the Foundation's other research topics. This data base is available online to members of the Foundation and in the Foundation's documentation centre.

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ACTORS

The Descartes Foundation offers you a cartography of the main actors involved in researching on the quality of information, or in fighting against disinformation, in France and throughout the world.

Qui sont les artisans en France, en Europe et dans le monde d'une info responsable, sourcée et exacte ? Quelles sont les organisations luttant contre les manipulations de l'information ?

Afin de vous simplifier la recherche, ces acteurs sont triés selon leur type et leur origine géographique. Nous vous les présentons et vous expliquons leurs spécificités. Il vous est également possible de les trier facilement grâce à notre système de filtres.
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18 Jun 2020

The Pro-Truth Pledge

The Pro-Truth Pledge is a community of citizens who have pledge to contribute to the transition from the post-truth era, towards the pro-truth era.
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18 Jun 2020

McGill University and Public Policy Forum - Digital Democracy Project (DDP)

McGill University's research center focuses on disinformation in the digital ecosystem, in an effort to defend democracy and promote social cohesion. It monitors social networks, participates in international research cooperation and in the development of public policies.
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18 Jun 2020

G7 Rapid Response Mechanism

Initiative introduced during the Canadian G7 of 2018 that aims to identify measures and practices that could contribute to fighting foreign disinformation (particularly concerning China and Russia). 
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18 Jun 2020

Media Diversity Institute

The NGO fosters media inclusivity and reliability, particularly in the Middle Neast, Northern Africa, the Americas, the Balkans and Caucasia. 
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18 Jun 2020

Presserat

Presserat is the foremost union for journalists in Austria. It notably undertakes actions to guarantee the ethical criteria of journalistic information, namely with regards to information manipulation, via the Ehrenkodex für die österreichische Presse initiative.
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17 Jun 2020

IFW-Kiel Institute

This think tank possesses an empirical research department concerned with understanding the mechanisms that shape attitudes, political preferences, etc., when interacting with social media, and therefore with information. 
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17 Jun 2020

Friedrich Ebert Stiftung

Foundation of the Social Democratic Party of Germany, working towards a sincere, better-informed, and thus more secure democracy.  
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17 Jun 2020

Bertelsmann Stiftung

The Bertelsmann Foundation participates in research and in the financing of projects related to education, culture, European themes and democracy. 
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17 Jun 2020

Heinrich Böll Stiftung

Heinrich Böll Stitung is the foundation of the German Green Party, which contributes to the reflection on media and democracy in the digital age. 
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17 Jun 2020

Presserat

Presserat is the foremost union for journalists in Germany. It notably undertakes actions to guarantee the ethical criteria of journalistic information, namely with regards to information manipulation, via the PresseKodex initiative.
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